Memos, 1942
Scope and Contents
Consists of various materials collected and maintained by William J. Mountin, gathered in the course of his work in the Statistical Branch of the Wartime Civilian Control Administration (WCCA). Includes War Relocation Authority (WRA) and WCCA correspondence and memos concerning the administration of the office in San Francisco; copies of statistical reports and bulletins, including those compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau; sample forms, reports, maps, bulletins, and Civilian Exclusion Orders and Instruction broadsides; ephemeral publications of various official organizations concerned with the administration of the U.S. Army Western Defense Command office, including directories and organizational charts; and clippings. Also included is a handbook, or notebook, assembled from copies of executive orders and supporting materials. The handbook is one of five or six copies that existed for use by WCCA supervising officers.
Dates
- 1942
Creator
- From the Collection: Mountin, William J. (Person)
- From the Collection: United States. Army. Western Defense Command and Fourth Army (Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. War Relocation Authority (Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. Wartime Civil Control Administration (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 linear feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the California Historical Society Repository